Pensions and Population Ageing: An Economic Analysis

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Demonstrates how reasonably simple economic models can be designed and used to shed some light on the issues involved in population growth and pension provision. The author explores basic analytics of population growth and pension structure; uses projections for Australia to estimate the burden of aged care on future workers; investigates pensions and pension finance; examines several types of economic models; and analyzes alternative pension arrangements using a lifetime simulation model. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.